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January 23, 2014 Navigo Financial Proven Capability Team of Specialists Financial Coach for Tax Corporations Investments Business Owners Risk Individuals Living Benefits Proven Track Record Employee


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January 23, 2014

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 Financial Coach for

 Corporations  Business Owners  Individuals

 Proven Track Record

 28+ years financial

coaching

Navigo Financial

Proven Capability  Team of Specialists

 Tax  Investments  Risk  Living Benefits  Employee Benefits  Group

Retirement/Savings Plans

 Depth & Breadth of

Products

 National Coverage

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Discussion Topics

1.

Group Benefits

The right plan - sustainable

Cost drivers

Control measures

2.

Health & Wellness

Hidden costs and benefits

3.

Case Study

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Group Benefits

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Return on Investment Market Share

Driving Forces Restraining Forces

Attract & Retain Talent Minimize loss of Productivity Focus on Core Business Minimize Risk The Right Plan Healthy Workforce The Right Advice Industry Knowledge

The Requirement

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Group Benefits – The Right Plan

Key “must haves”

Sustainability

Basic health including drug & out of country

Basic dental

Life insurance

Long term disability*

Coverage for catastrophic drug and out of country claims – pooling

Employee assistance program

Optional

 Accidental death &

dismemberment

Dependent life

Critical illness

Benefits typically cost 4%-7% of payroll

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*Long Term Disability

Long term disability is the most important benefit and the most overlooked benefit.

We insure our homes and our vehicles. Why not our income?

Did you know?

The largest minority in Canada is the disabled. The #1 reason for mortgage foreclosure in Canada is disability. 50% of those on disability never make it back to the workforce.

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Health Care Costs

Public 70% Private 30%

Canadian Health Spend 1

1. Globe & Mail, May14 2013  30% private was $62 billion in 2012  $5 billion out of our own pockets  Majority of these costs borne by business  Does not include social impact – productivity lost

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Canadian Drug Costs

Public 44% Private 56%

Drug Costs 1

1. Global News July 19, 2013

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Cost Increase Drivers (2001 vs. 2011)

The amount spent on health benefits is continuing to increase because more plan members are using the plan, more frequently and for more expensive benefits

Source: Great-West Life

TRENDS – HEALTH

2001 2011 Percent Claiming Average Cost Plan Cost (Per Employee) Percent Claiming Average Cost Plan Cost (Per Employee) Age 27 69% $548 $376 78% $1,061 $823 Age 42 79% $1,064 $845 89% $2,087 $1,860 Age 57 85% $1,698 $1,444 92% $2,725 $2,508 Age 72 81% $1,203 $977 89% $2,185 $1,946 Overall 78% $1,176 $919 88% $2,246 $1,985

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Current Cost Drivers to Group Plans

 Low interest rates  Increased usage  Ageing demographics & new

medicines adding to longevity

 No retirement age  Government delisting services  Inflation – increased costs

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Control Measures

 Carriers are building strategic partnerships

 With pharmacies – Costco and Shoppers Drug Mart  With service providers

 Carriers have more health care professionals on

staff

 Nurses, doctors and pharmacists

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Control Measures

 Organizational education  Plan Design

 Co-pay = informed consumers  Catastrophic drug coverage  Annual maximums in place

 Organizational wellness focus and initiatives

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Health and Wellness

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The Conference Board and CASHC

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Study Results

Key Messages for Business

 Leadership Role from Stakeholders as Agent of Health and

Wellness Promotion is Central.

 The economic benefits associated with reducing the incidence and

severity of disease is often overlooked or not well understood

 The cost of treatment tends to receive most of the attention

 Balance needed in assessing drug costs

 More expensive can provide significantly more benefits

 Private drug plans need to consider impact of drugs on labour force

 This includes workplace productivity and disability  Public drug assessment authorities consider other factors  Efforts needed to increase patient adherence

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What can you do?

 Be a promoter and leader  Have an Employee Assistance Program  Sponsor a health program

 Weight loss challenge  Walking challenge  Healthy pot luck lunch days

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Employee Assistance Program

Concrete Results

 Reduces health, disability, and WSIB costs  Disability and related costs for mental illness have been

estimated to cost companies up to 14% of their net annual profits (Global Business & Economic Round Table on Addictions and Mental

Health)

 EAP can help shorten the duration of STD claims – on

average 14.5 days as compared to those without a

  • program. (The Hartford)

 The typical ROI is $3 or more for every $1 invested in an

  • EAP. (National Business Group on Health)
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Healthy Workforce

 Reduce People Leader Stress and Burnout  30% to 42% of People Leaders time is spent dealing with employee

  • conflict. People Leaders take home 40% more work that others

(Managers as Negotiators, Leadership Quarterly)

 3 drug categories – acute, maintenance & specialty  80% of the cost is Maintenance

 Majority fall under “cardio” & diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis also large

contributor

 High cholesterol, high blood pressure, high blood sugar all impacted by

lifestyle

 Exercise is key

View and share “23.5 hours” by Dr. Mike Evans

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  • Dr. Mike Evans -

Walking 30 minutes a day

What has the biggest impact on your health and what is the dosage?

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Results

 Knee Arthritis

REDUCED 47%

 Dementia & Alzheimer

REDUCED 50%

 Diabetes

REDUCED 58%

 Hip Fractures in post menopausal women

REDUCED 41%

 Anxiety

REDUCED 48%

 Depression

REDUCED 30%-47%

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Case Study

Company A – Private Company 500 Employees, 50% unionized

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Result on Benefit Plan:

Annual Savings of $450,000 for the company Savings of 25% to the employees (benefit) Control & Transparency Standardization Comprehensive Reporting

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Result on Retirement Plan:

Increased enrollment by 70% 90% vs. 52% enrollment in new DPSP/RRSP/TFSA Increased assets by 90% Assets grew from $4m to $7.6m in 5 months Improved employee satisfaction, moral and loyalty. Employees are ecstatic about changes and more engaged

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Steps to Success

Benefit Plan:

 Took back control - union benefit plan  Minor plan enhancements, nothing taken away  Quarterly reporting now in place

Retirement Plan:

 Changed carriers from retail to wholesale  Incorporated aggressive pricing  Introduced diversified fund line up  Implemented effective communication  Education - group and one on one sessions

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Retail vs. Wholesale

Retail Wholesale

  • Wholesale Investment

Management Fees

  • No front end loads
  • No back end loads
  • Instant reporting
  • Robust technology
  • Many funds
  • Many diversified fund

managers

  • Education
  • Support
  • Compliant with CAP

guidelines

  • Retail Fees
  • Back end loaded (DSC)
  • Limited statements
  • Limited planning tools
  • Limited investment

choices

  • Very few fund managers
  • Limited online

functionality

  • No “head office”

reporting

  • Non-compliant
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Impact of pricing and performance

Example of impact on one members portfolio using similar funds as of Dec 31, 2013 Target Risk Fund Alto Aggressive Canada Focus Fund Aggressive Continuum Fund 1 year return 15.07% 25.52% Management Expense Ratio 3.05% 1.38% Net Return to member 12.02% 24.14% Difference in net rate of return 12.12% Dividend IG Dividend Fund Dividend Fund GWLIM 1 year return 16.04% 18.24% Management Expense Ratio 2.93% 1.12% Net Return to member 13.11% 17.12% Difference in net rate of return 4.01%

RETAIL WHOLESALE

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Questions